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Spectranet and RaspberryPiSome of you have probably heard that the Raspberry Pi foundation are just about ready to start selling devices . . . (they've actually managed to com…
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Just a thought: ... very grateful :)
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old PC with Monocrome Monitor Out.So as discussed in the Carboot sale thread, I have brought and old Apricot Xi. It takes a monochrome monitor via a 9 pin D connector. Now I don't ha…
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Meteorite over UK ![youtube]Np8U68KiDoQ[/youtube] Just mentioned this in the "Currently Watching" thread, but thought I'd give it it's own thread anyway..... [img]htt…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;607870]That was just me testing my jetpack!
Sorry about causing a stir for y'all... :oops:[/QUOTE]
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How many full time users of Linux on the forum?How many of you on WOS forum use Linux as a permanent OS replacement (excluding casual duel boot users who also duel boot Windows?). I use Linux Min…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;607866]There was an interesting ... , very close. ;)
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The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;608037]If it's personal ... episodes!
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The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
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[QUOTE=RetroTechie;608037] Things like this get ... .
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;608037]Have you considered hooking ... .
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;608037]FWIW: I never much ... .
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4116 SRAM replacement (and ULA timings).As mentioned in another thread, I have spent quite a lot of time experimenting with different circuits and components for using a static RAM IC to re…
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Have you tried ... number.
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Relatively slow SRAM ... new.
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Strange annoying CD burning (even virtual disc image burning) problemLong story: Recently my desktop started to burn DVD-Rs with errors. I.e. when I tried to burn a DVD-R full of data from my torrents folder (TV episo…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;611687]If motherboard is dying, that might explain a non-booting Linux CD: something getting stuck during hardware initialization? :evil:[/QUOTE]
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retirementwell this is my last day as an investigations officer at the environmental crime unit, this is going to feel weird!
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Things to ponderJust some questions that have tugged at my curiosity recently, and since I'm stuck here sorting out a laptop (gorgeous Saturday, tons of things I cou…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;618522]Not so worried... the ... anymore.
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Things to ponderJust some questions that have tugged at my curiosity recently, and since I'm stuck here sorting out a laptop (gorgeous Saturday, tons of things I cou…
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48k PSU UpgradeCan anyone give the definitive word on a PSU upgrade (rather than just a replacement) for 48k machines? I'm thinking of adding at least an IDE inter…
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48k PSU UpgradeCan anyone give the definitive word on a PSU upgrade (rather than just a replacement) for 48k machines? I'm thinking of adding at least an IDE inter…
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Is this for real?I think this might have been edited for middle east propaganda, if not, WTF?? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5I4oY7zj-w[/url] No one is that …
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Is this for real?I think this might have been edited for middle east propaganda, if not, WTF?? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R5I4oY7zj-w[/url] No one is that …
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48k+ CPU SocketThink I've bitten off more than I can chew... After the desoldering my z80 went without incident, no damaged pads, tracks etc. I expected the socket…
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48k+ CPU SocketThink I've bitten off more than I can chew... After the desoldering my z80 went without incident, no damaged pads, tracks etc. I expected the socket…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;631869]Well I haven't ... for confirming that Roko & RetroTechie, I thought I was going ... -
48k+ CPU SocketThink I've bitten off more than I can chew... After the desoldering my z80 went without incident, no damaged pads, tracks etc. I expected the socket…
... not to try.
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Spectrum 48K help neededI hav got an old Specrtum 48K issue 3. When I plug-in power connector it doesn't show the home screen (c) Sinclair.... From about 50 times trying to …
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Some more 419 fun fresh from the spam folderErm from Eva Desmond apparently? [quote]Hello My name is Eve Desmond, I saw your profile today through the help of chamber of commerce in ouagadoug…
[QUOTE=RetroTechie;643167]on't use it again until [I]after[/I] you're [B]100% certain[/B] it's clean again.[/QUOTE]
Which means purging everything and reinstalling windows otherwise you're only 99%% certain :p
